From small restaurants to mighty software companies, it is businesses, not the government, that create jobs.Yet, in a cruel irony, they have to fight extortive and brutal State power every step of......
Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Hindutva poster boy late Kalyan Singh, India's first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and former West......
Rajiv Chandrasekaran wrote Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone, based on his days as the Washington Post's correspondent in Baghdad. It was made into a movie, starring......
When the South Asian Journalists Association was formed in 1994, there were only a few Indian-American bylines in the mainstream press, mostly in the business pages. There were some folks in the......
India should directly involve itself in the peace talks between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Upcountry Tamils Front of Sri Lanka, a party of Sri Lankan Tamils......
'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from......
India’s decision to ban the export of non-basmati white rice has pushed up global prices, prompting multilateral lending agencies, such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to call for a......
The additional cash will now give the Centre more headroom for stimulating the economy. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday approved the transfer......
Mukund Rajan, who worked closely with Ratan Tata, recalls the unique experience of working with the corporate titan. IMAGE: J R D Tata, left, with Ratan Tata. Photograph: Gopal Shetty As the first......
RBI may also be open to injecting liquidity through open market purchases of bonds but is resisting relaxing capital buffers for banks. The RBI board held a marathon meeting on Monday amid a rift......
The latest re-teaming of director Paul Greengrass and leading man Matt Damon is set in a fictionalized version of real world events from the not-so-distant past. If that sentence sounded......
Leap Year, You Might Want to Skip It This Year, declared a reviewer. Many others toowere dismissive of the romantic film directed by Anand Tucker, his first mainstream film. But the movie which is......
British director Paul Greengrass -- who on one hand makes thrillers such as The Bourne Supremacy, and on the other creates chilling and unhysterical 9/11 drama United 93 -- has announced a film......
IMAGE: Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran runs the Tata Mumbai Marathon half marathon race, January 15, 2023. Photograph: ANI Mumbai had an early Sunday morning party to remember as the......
IMAGE: Ethiopia's Hayle Lemi celebrates winning the Mumbai Marathon with a course record of 2:07:32. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Records tumbled in Asia’s most prestigious......